The East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, 231 Rayville Road in Otisfield, has selected the Rev. Don Mayberry as its minister. Mayberry began serving the church as of May 1. He will conduct worship services each Sunday at 10 a.m. He had served for 20 years as pastor at First Congregational Church in South Paris before […]
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Otisfield Historical Society plans 1st program of year for May 18
The Otisfield Historical Society’s first program for 2023 is set to begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 18, at the Otisfield Town House, 1905 Bell Hill Road. Dr. Jean Hankins, archivist for the society, will focus on the early history of the town, covering the period from 1690 to 1803, shortly after Otisfield was incorporated. […]
Otisfield group to host community lunch May 17
OTISFIELD — A community lunch is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, at the Otisfield Community Hall, 292 Route 121. There will be a crustless veggie quiche (otherwise known as a fritatta), a Mexican casserole, a tatter tot casserole, a raisin bread casserole and a blueberry French toast casserole. Breakfast muffins, […]
Lewiston club names bridge players
The Lewiston Bridge Club met April 25. Tied for first and second places were Mike Quinn of Otisfield and Les Buzzell of Auburn. Also tied for the third, fourth, fifth and six places were Ron Reynolds of Auburn, Rosemarie Goodwin of Lewiston, Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Pat Quinn of Otisfield. The club meets at […]
Otisfield students produce living history reenactment
Otisfield Elementary School teacher Pamela Marshall’s fifth-grade class recently brought American history alive with a reenactment of the Continental Army’s experience at Valley Forge during the American Revolution.
Otisfield committee plans town roadside cleanup for May 6
The Otisfield Conservation Committee has scheduled its annual cleanup of town roads for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 6. The rain date is from noon to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7. There is a lot of trash on the side of the roads, and the town needs help, according to a news release from […]
Lewiston club recognizes bridge players
The Lewiston Bridge Club met April 18, and Pat Quinn of Otisfield placed first. Tied for second and third were Paul Clement of New Gloucester and Mike Quinn of Otisfield. The club has many new players and continues to invite all interested bridge players to join in at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the Lewiston Armory, […]
Norway student makes Saint Joseph’s College dean’s list
STANDISH — Colby Ventresca of Norway has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College. Ventresca, a sport management major at the college, is expected to graduate in May with his bachelor’s degree. He is the son of Lori Ventresca of Norway and James Ventresca of Otisfield. To be eligible […]
Paris-based district updating safety and security measures
Emergency preparedness, building safety and cybersecurity are challenges facing all districts and require financial commitments to tackle.
Harrison church to begin Easter events April 6
The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church is holding several events leading up to Easter. On Thursday, April 6, Pastor Bo Jackson-Landsperg plans to lead a 7 p.m. Maunday Thursday Service at the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church, 582 Bolsters Mills Road in Harrison, according to a news release from Anna-Jean Alexander, church member. The Table’s […]